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by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
Replies: 5865
Views: 596126

Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments

One of UMass' commits mentioned their top-notch sports medicine program as a reason for his commitment, a program that they don't actually have. But UMass is supposedly still in good shape with Bruce Brown (Top 50 SG) and Chris Baldwin (3 Star PF), so they could possibly have a monster recruiting cl...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 RI SF - Kimani Lawrence
Replies: 55
Views: 7149

Re: '17 RI SF - Kimani Lawrence

http://sports.yahoo.com/basketballrecruiting/basketball/recruiting/player-Kimani-Lawrence-158491;_ylt=A0LEV1ZucglWSPIAQSNXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEydWVsa3RxBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDQjA5MzVfMQRzZWMDc3I- http://www.scout.com/player/185175-kimani-lawrence?year=2016&s=444 https://future150.com/hs/basketb...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
Replies: 5865
Views: 596126

Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments

And there is a lot of local talent in the '17 class. Jermaine Samuels, Kimani Lawrence and Tomas Murphy are all ranked in the top 100, maybe top 50. Many have said that Murphy will not come here. But Samuels and Lawrence are big scorers and would be great candidates to replace EC. Hopefully we'll s...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 NJ PF Cyril Langevine (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 315
Views: 43039

Re: '16 NJ PF Cyril Langevine (Offer)

When the contact period opened, there was a bunch of staffs reportedly at Worcester Academy the first day to see Marfo. Ours was never mentioned.
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 NJ PF Cyril Langevine (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 315
Views: 43039

Re: '16 NJ PF Cyril Langevine (Offer)

BFC wrote:
Koch has confirmed the verbal.
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 AK PF - Brandon Huffman (North Carolina)
Replies: 8
Views: 1789

Re: '17 AK PF - Brandon Huffman (Offer)

" Rhode Island , Utah State, Colorado, Northern Colorado, Portland State, Memphis, Buffalo are some schools,” Huffman said. “Also, I’ve heard from NC State, Indiana, New Mexico and Oregon State.” http://www.scout.com/college/basketball/recruiting/story/1590538-brandon-huffman-drawing-major-int...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Stony Brook Capital Projects
Replies: 36
Views: 2137

Re: Stony Brook Capital Projects

Same old story again - Other schools can do it. URI for some reason can't. A crappy football team seems to be what URI administrators, students, and alumni DESERVE. You get what you put into things. This post followed mine so I'm assuming you're responding to me but I'm not sure since my posts said...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Stony Brook Capital Projects
Replies: 36
Views: 2137

Re: Stony Brook Capital Projects

http://seawolvesunited.com/ways-to-give/facility-projects/ I know Stony Brook is getting a lot of money from the State of NY. My point is, that facilities makes a difference in the recruits that you can get. URI does not even have a Plan. I'm not sure why you continually post examples of schools us...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Stony Brook Capital Projects
Replies: 36
Views: 2137

Re: Stony Brook Capital Projects

http://seawolvesunited.com/ways-to-give/facility-projects/ I know Stony Brook is getting a lot of money from the State of NY. My point is, that facilities makes a difference in the recruits that you can get. URI does not even have a Plan. I'm not sure why you continually post examples of schools us...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 MD PG Daquan Bracey
Replies: 23
Views: 2399

Re: '16 MD PG Daquan Bracey

DaQuan Bracey, PG, St. Frances Academy, 2016: Bracey is one of the better uncommitted lead guards throughout the Mid-Atlantic in the 2016 class and he showed off the potential to be a solid floor general at the next level during his time at Wise High on Saturday. The tough and gritty lead guard is ...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 MD PG Daquan Bracey
Replies: 23
Views: 2399

Re: '16 MD PG Daquan Bracey

http://sports.yahoo.com/kansasstate/basketball/recruiting/player-Daquan-Bracey-169828;_ylt=AwrBTzd9mgBWn8AAbZhXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTExYWc5c2tjBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMzBHZ0aWQDREZENl8xBHNlYwNzcg-- http://www.scout.com/player/185413-daquan-bracey?s=75 http://espn.go.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/play...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 198
Views: 26139

Re: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Verbal)

10/07/2014 It’s not often you see a junior in high school down to 267 pounds, but that’s the case for 2016 power forward Mike Layssard (Northwood HS, Lena), who at 6-foot-8 has trimmed his frame 30 pounds from this time a season ago. Blessed with quick feet for a player his size, the thinner Layssa...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 MD C Michael Tertsea (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 121
Views: 18896

Re: '16 MD C Michael Tertsea (URI Verbal)

At Rhode Island , Danny Hurley and his staff picked up an important commitment in center Michael Tertsea. Though Tertsea is rough around the edges on the offensive end, the three-star center has tremendous size at 6-foot-10 and he pairs that size with long arms and very good athleticism. Already st...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
Replies: 5865
Views: 596126

Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments

A year ago, they brought in Christion Thompson and Isaiah Moss on the same weekend, and Christion committed by Sunday. Moss was just cleared academically to become eligible for the Fall at Iowa. When Matthews and Martin visited together in September 2012 the purpose was to send them the same messag...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 198
Views: 26139

Re: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Verbal)

I want to help them get to the top and compete for championships.
http://www.coxhub.com/articles/mike-lay ... est-commit
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 MD F - AJ Wilson (George Mason)
Replies: 7
Views: 2539

Re: '16 MD F - AJ Wilson (Offer)

Central Florida, Rhode Island , and most recently Florida have been in persistent pursuit of the D.C. native. With newly-minted Gators assistant Darris Nichols expressing interest, Wilson will take an unofficial to Florida this weekend. “Central Florida, Rhode Island , and Florida, they’re all doin...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 AR PG - Shawn Williams (East Carolina)
Replies: 4
Views: 1088

Re: '16 AR PG - Shawn Williams (Offer)

5. Memphis guard in the middle of visits Three-star combo guard Shawn Williams hasn't had the most highly publicized recruitment. Still, the 6-foot-1 scorer from Little Rock (Ark,) Southwestern Christian Academy is going to make somebody a good player in the right situation. A lights out shooter fr...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 DC PG Jeff Dowtin (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 234
Views: 32720

Re: '16 DC PG Jeff Dowtin (Offer)

This might be something to debate if there was only 1 or 2 openings but with 4 open scholarships to use, they'll be at least 1 guard coming in in 2016.
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 AR PG - Shawn Williams (East Carolina)
Replies: 4
Views: 1088

Re: '16 AR PG - Shawn Williams (Offer)

Top 5: East Carolina, Arizona State, Rhode Island, Southeast Missouri, Tulsa
Leader: East Carolina

http://www.scout.com/college/east-carol ... Mc.twitter
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 AR PG - Shawn Williams (East Carolina)
Replies: 4
Views: 1088

'16 AR PG - Shawn Williams (East Carolina)

Shawn Williams - PG From: Little Rock, AR School: Southwest Christian Academy Travel/AAU: Memphis Magic Ht: 6'1" Wt: 165 lbs RANKINGS: Rivals: 3 Stars ESPN: 3 Stars, 74 Grade, #54 SG Future 150: 3 Stars, 83 Grade, #109 in 2016, #31 SG 247Sports: 3 Stars, 83 Grade, #278 in 2016, #56 PG OFFERS: R...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Cost-of-attendance: McNamara @ Providence Journal
Replies: 29
Views: 2408

Re: Cost-of-attendance: McNamara @ Providence Journal

Its not going to matter to kids with rich parents but of course its going to be a factor for everyone else. When its a close decision between two schools and one is going to give $50 a week, the other $100, most 18 year olds without any other revenue source will choose the $100. Ohio State and Urba...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Cost-of-attendance: McNamara @ Providence Journal
Replies: 29
Views: 2408

Re: Cost-of-attendance: McNamara @ Providence Journal

Its not going to matter to kids with rich parents but of course its going to be a factor for everyone else. When its a close decision between two schools and one is going to give $50 a week, the other $100, most 18 year olds without any other revenue source will choose the $100. Ohio State and Urban...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 NJ PF Cyril Langevine (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 315
Views: 43039

Re: '16 NJ PF Cyril Langevine (Offer)

A couple of recent tweets about him:



by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 198
Views: 26139

Re: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr.

Just talking to him, he really likes SMU, he really likes Oklahoma and he really likes Rhode Island . Those are schools that he gets hit up hard by a lot.” It’s a stretch to call those his top three schools, but those are the three with the highest mutual interest. Johnson said he’s looking closest...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 NJ PF Cyril Langevine (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 315
Views: 43039

Re: '16 NJ PF Cyril Langevine

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by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 NJ PF Kevin Marfo (Quinnipiac - Transfer to Texas A&M)
Replies: 226
Views: 26257

Re: '16 NJ PF Kevin Marfo

Rhode Island : Coach Hurley had done a great job at Rhode Island . It is also becoming a powerhouse in the Atlanta 10. He wants to develop my game and bring me to the next level . - See more at: http://www.wiseeyesports.com/rankings-riser-ma-forward-kevin-marfo-talks-his-cut-down-list/#sthash.DJzEx...
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 PG Jagan Mosely (Georgetown Verbal)
Replies: 62
Views: 5174

Re: '16 PG Jagan Mosely

I don't see anything about him making any official visits, he did unofficially visit Georgetown and Temple.
by BFC
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 PG Jagan Mosely (Georgetown Verbal)
Replies: 62
Views: 5174

Re: '16 PG Jagan Mosely

Profile moved to OP.

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